by Livewell Southwest | Dec 4, 2018 | News
This December, NHS England and Public Health England are introducing a new campaign ‘Help Us, Help You’ GP Access to highlight that appointments with a GP, nurse or other healthcare professional are now available in the evenings and weekends, either at a local...
by Livewell Southwest | Dec 4, 2018 | News
People in Plymouth and West Devon are urged to use the NHS 111 system – now available online – for health advice through the winter months as hospitals become increasingly busy. The free to call service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and can...
by Livewell Southwest | Nov 23, 2018 | News
A county-wide pilot designed to train a new generation of frontline nursing staff has proved to be a great success as its first wave of recruits near the end of their training. Devon, which faces unique challenges attracting registered nurses due to its large rural...
by Livewell Southwest | Nov 16, 2018 | News
The national lead for the Trainee Nursing Associate programme told trainees and mentors they were “phenomenal” when she visited Livewell Southwest to hear from those involved in the innovative pilot programme. Sam Donohue, Senior Nurse, Policy, for Health Education...
by Livewell Southwest | Nov 12, 2018 | News
Doctors in Devon are reminding parents to consult the HANDi paediatric app if they aren’t sure what to do when their child is unwell. The free app, available to download onto any Apple or Android device, was launched specifically with children in mind and is loaded...
by Livewell Southwest | Nov 9, 2018 | News
Tune in to a Facebook Live broadcast on Monday 12 November, 5pm – 6pm to join the discussion and debate, and comment or tweet your thoughts & questions using #PLGlobalSE Click here to join. In front of the camera will be Gareth Hart (Director of Iridescent...
